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1 How to Treat Sunburn
Sunscreen
2 Sen. Chuck Schumer Pressures the FDA on SPF Safety
3 Summer Makeup Tips: How to Do More With Less
Tips
4 FYI, the Sun Fades Tattoos
5 Protect Yourself Before You Wreck Yourself - With Cheap Sunblock!
Skin Care
6 SPF For Your Skin Type: Combination Skin
Shopping
7 Will Ferrell Promises a Sexy Hot Tan . . . or Sunstroke
Skin Care
8 This Sunscreen Gets a Big Thumbs Up
Sunscreen
9 Found: A Sunscreen Stick That Won't Break You Out
Angelina Jolie
10 Bella Interview: Dr. Vail Reese, Dermatologist and Expert on Skin in Film
Makeup
11 New Product Alert: MAC Prep and Prime SPF 50
Sunscreen
12 Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Sunscreen in One Easy Place
Skin Care
14 Tanning-Bed Industry: "Tanning Rules, Dermatologists Drool!"
Skin Care
15 25 Reasons to Not Skip the SPF
Makeup
16 Vintage Beauty Ads That'll Surprise (or Perplex) You
Skin Care
17 What We're Sweet On: An Unscented Sunscreen/Hydrating Serum
Makeup
18 Luscious SPF Lip Tints
Nails
19 BellaSugar's Guide To Beach Beauty
Tips
20 Why You Should Use a Cheap Sunscreen
SPF
21 What Happens When You Skip the Sunscreen? More Than You'd Think.
Supergoop Save Face Serum SPF 30+ ($32) is one of those quiet surprises of a product. The packaging is unprepossessing, and it doesn't have a big ad campaign or make a bunch of over-the-top claims to get you to buy it. Really, though, it doesn't have to, because this is the rare product that surpasses your expectations and then some. It smells like nothing —no perfume, no essential oils, Read more
UK researchers are working on an anti-UV pill that gets skin cells to make their own natural "sunscreen," preventing wide spectrum UV damage. The team leading the pill development expects to be testing it within the next two years and hopes to have it out on shelves within the next five. To find out how it works and what, exactly, is in it, just keep reading. Read more
Back in the late '80s, any grommet worth her weight on a surfboard knew about Zinka. Surfers used to apply the bold, bright zinc oxide sunscreen on the bridge of their noses, frequently creating neon-tinged designs on their skin with the stuff. It wasn't long before surf and skate wannabes took the trend far past the California coast, and for a while, high demand made a tube of Zinka hard to Read more
While sunscreen companies work on rolling out their new bottle labels — thanks to the new regulations put into place by the FDA — there are still some basic sunscreen terms that are confusing to many. For instance, what's the difference between UVA and UVB? And is water-resistant just as effective as waterproof? Let's get all of our "burning" sunscreen questions answered! SPF: SPF stands Read more
Take cover! A significant percentage of our exposure to sun occurs by age 18, and with Summer in full swing, beaches, pools, and other outdoor activities rule the day. While avoiding the sun completely just isn't an option for most families, Mr. Golden Sun's dangerous UV rays can be avoided with the right accessories. Infants' thin skin and underdeveloped melanin can cause their skin to burn Read more
A sure sign that Summer's in full swing is the smell of sunscreen in the air. Drop the tots off at camp and mama's likely to be bombarded with the wafts of the lotion carefully lathered on by mom. But if mama's in Maryland and her tot still comes home with a sunburn, don't be surprised! In what's being called the nation's strictest rules on the matter, the state is now regulating who may reapply Read more
It's always something with sunscreen. Whether there are new guidelines, emerging suspicions about popular ingredients, or the always complicated SPF versus PA +++ and UVA versus UVB, it's difficult to put everything you need to know in writing without getting long-winded or convoluted. Luckily, though, Information Is Beautiful created this amazing sunscreen infographic that explains just about Read more
If there's one beauty product that knows no seasonal bounds, it's sunscreen. Though the warm-weathered season is prime time to slather on the good stuff, hopefully you have it on year-round. From the top SPF products to the FDA's new rules on sunscreen, get caught up now on what you need to know about protecting your skin. The Best Sunscreens For All Skin Types Beyond Sunscreen: 5 Other Ways Read more
We're happy to present this article from one of our partners, Real Beauty: To put it simply, sunburns suck. Luckily, there are some products lurking in your kitchen that can help you take the sting out of scorched skin. More stories from RealBeauty.com:Treat Sunburned Lips Read more
After getting a pretty wicked sunburn on by upper back and neck, then peeling a week later, I feel like I have molted. But the new me is a bit smarter. While, I usually apply a moisturizer fortified with SPF to my face daily, I used to neglect the back of my neck but no more. These days, post burn, I am taking serious precautions — especially if I know I am going to out in the sun running or Read more
